The book provides readers with a clear understanding of infrastructure challenges, how Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) can help, and their use in practice. Infrastructure bottlenecks are generally considered the most important constraint to growth in many countries worldwide. Historically,...

The core objective of this study is to determine the impacts of improvement and modernization of transport infrastructure on households' income. We analyzed the impacts of a rapid transit system in urban areas of Punjab Province, Pakistan. We have compared the effects of this program in Punjab...

Der Bund setzt zu Lasten der Länder eine zentrale Bundesfernstrassengesellschaft durch, zudem sollen kommunale Schulgebäude künftig vom Bund direkt gefördert werden können. Beides öffnet den Weg zu noch mehr Privatisierungen und zu noch mehr Öffentlich-Privaten Partnerschaften. Darüber...

Developing Asia's infrastructure gap results from both inadequate public resources and a lack of effective channel to mobilize private resources toward desired outcomes. The public-private partnership (PPP) mechanism has evolved to fill the infrastructure gap. However, PPP projects are often at...